Author: Hugh Clack
Marketing hit or miss – breaking the Internet
In recent weeks the Internet and social media went crazy with the pre-release information that Swiss watch manufacturers, Omega and Swatch, were forming a collaboration project called Omega x Swatch, […]
Designed for fit and comfort – finding a high-quality replacement watch strap
In a previous review, I discussed the merits of various watch strap brands, styles, materials and colours. With the multitude of third part manufacturers that have risen in the last […]
Induction during a pandemic
Starting a new job can be daunting at any time, but during a global pandemic, when many are working remotely, even more so. How do employers manage to welcome new […]
Finding a training place – what if you don’t have a CV?
One challenging and important part of many students’ studies, is finding a company in which to complete the practical training periods according to their degree requirements. In most degree programmes, […]
The loss of social interaction through remote work
There is no doubt that video networking is a great tool for businesses, with applications such as Zoom and Teams commonplace in many businesses today. These applications certainly bring remote […]
As consumers we have a choice…but is it a good one?
In times past, the scope of products and services available to the consumer was very limited. Manufacturers produced what they could, and the emphasis was on supply, as demand was […]
How to survive in your studies – in or out of the Corona crisis
Even though we are all living in exceptionally challenging times at the moment, being a full-time student is a challenging time in itself. Any new phase in life brings its […]
How do small businesses survive the pandemic? They can also go hybrid
While the traditional business models for small manufacturers still exist, for example, manufacturing – wholesaler – retailer – customer, the pandemic has meant a drop in sales at the retail […]
The changing scenario of work – to be or not to be – online… are we turning into “hybrids”?
Continuing my series of articles related to the current crisis, I thought it was time to take a look at the situation for employers and employees now that things seem […]
Editorial
Welcome back to the autumn semester. If you are a regular reader of Insider, you will know that the past year of Insider was more challenging than most. We normally […]